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There has been yet an­oth­er re­duc­tion in the for­eign ex­change lim­it for cred­it card hold­ers at Re­pub­lic Bank.

In a no­tice yes­ter­day, the bank dis­closed that ef­fec­tive Au­gust 21, 2025, the max­i­mum US dol­lar spend­ing lim­it per billing cy­cle on Re­pub­lic Bank cred­it cards will be US$2,500 or the US$ cred­it lim­it of the ac­count, if less than US$2,500.

The bank said, “This change in­cludes all trans­ac­tions con­duct­ed out­side of Trinidad and To­ba­go as well as all in­ter­na­tion­al on­line trans­ac­tions, in­clud­ing trans­ac­tions where the cho­sen billing cur­ren­cy is TTD. These on­line trans­ac­tions will be in­clud­ed in the US$2,500 billing cy­cle lim­it.”